Eurobasket
The verdict
“Eurobasket” is uncommon French (frequency #84,781 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,781
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Championnat d’Europe de basket-ball.
Corpus desk
Index FR-eurobasket · Eurobasket · French
Eurobasket · rank #84,781 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,781
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH euphémismes
Nearest frequency peer: euphémismes (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Eurobasket »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ETL
ETL
15,223 corpus weight
- Eubée
Eubée
15,222 corpus weight
- euphémismes
euphémismes
15,221 corpus weight
- Eurobasket
Eurobasket
15,220 corpus weight
- examinerai
examinerai
15,218 corpus weight
- examples
examples
15,217 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Eurobasket » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Eurobasket |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #84,781 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Eurobasket » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Eurobasket is uncommon French at frequency #84,781 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Championnat d’Europe de basket-ball.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Eurobasket, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Eurobasket, spelled E-U-R-O-B-A-S-K-E-T.
Definition
- 1Championnat d’Europe de basket-ball.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Eurobasket appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les basketteuses françaises ont giflé, jeudi, le Monténégro en quart de finale de l’Eurobasket (89-46), à Ljubljana (Slovénie).
Entré à la chaîne cryptée en janvier 1985, ce Franco-Américain de 66 ans a commenté, pour la dernière fois, l’équipe de France durant l’Eurobasket, et fera son baroud d’honneur lors du match NBA à Bercy (Détroit-Chicago), jeudi.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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